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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>inferno03</b> <br /><small>Member # 6519</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,9,12,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Nobody ever told me that Sac doesn't prep their track on wednesdays, if i knew this i wouild have never gone. My friends and i couldn't get traction to save our lives. i usually do low 12's at infineon but yesterday at sac all i could get is low 13's. whats up with that shit. OK i vented, feel free to respond. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>TRIXSNK</b> <br /><small>Member # 2844</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,11,36,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Wed nights are hardly ever prepped <img border="0" title="" alt="[Frown]" src="frown.gif" /> <br /><br />Mainly because of all the street cars on regular radials .....not to mention all the imports that usually go out <img border="0" title="" alt="[Roll Eyes]" src="rolleyes.gif" /> <br /><br />Hate to say it but it's kind of a given that Wed are the least likely for traction......but it's cheap to get it and run <img border="0" alt="[burnout]" title="" src="graemlins/burnout.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>SmokinLX</b> <br /><small>Member # 1684</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,11,40,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> You have to go on saturday's. It cost's 50 buck's but it's well worth it IMHO. You get alot of run's in on saturday and sometimes You can run as many times as You want cause there is nobody in the staging lanes. You get rid of all the first timer's pulling through the waterbox with street tires and rice by going on saturday and paying the few extra buck's so it's money well spent. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>twisted54</b> <br /><small>Member # 1981</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,12,53,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> You have to go on saturday's. It cost's 50 buck's but it's well worth it IMHO. You get alot of run's in on saturday and sometimes You can run as many times as You want cause there is nobody in the staging lanes. You get rid of all the first timer's pulling through the waterbox with street tires and rice by going on saturday and paying the few extra buck's so it's money well spent. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Friday night TNTs for now...last friday it was hot as hell but you coulda got 25 times if you wanted. At times there was 10 minutes between runs cause nobody was at the line...<br /> <br /> <small>[ June 29, 2006, 12:54 PM: Message edited by: twisted54 ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>CobraTerritory</b> <br /><small>Member # 6476</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,13,20,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Pablo why did you leave us <img border="0" title="" alt="[Confused]" src="confused.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>hallbros</b> <br /><small>Member # 5929</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,14,14,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> They just ground the track smooth this week(see their website) so you were running on an absolutely green track with no rubber on it. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>andyman_2k01</b> <br /><small>Member # 1448</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,17,6,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> i had a fun time even though sometimes it felt like i was on ice skates going down the track. my best of the night was a 13.08 at 108mph with a 2.08 60ft. thanks for the tires and rims SmokinLx. It was a night and day difference on them. I think I need you to teach me how to do a proper burnout though, I couldn't get it down so all i did all night was do a "rolling dump the clutch action" before i ran. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Luke87GT</b> <br /><small>Member # 21</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,17,39,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> well you can't expect them to prep the track as well on a wed compared to a TNT. Look what they are charging you.<br /><br />For what its worth:<br /><br />One Saturday I went to SAC and ran 13.0X @ 102 w/ 1.7X 60fts. Four days later I went to Sears and in similar temperatures I ran 13.2X @ 100 w/ 1.7x 60fts. Three days later I went back to SAC for TNT and ran 13.0X @ 102 w/ 1.7X 60fts...<br />I never touched a thing that week.<br /><br />Sac has always been 2 tenths faster for me. Even years ago when I used to race my previous car. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>twisted54</b> <br /><small>Member # 1981</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,17,55,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by Luke87GT:<br /><strong> well you can't expect them to prep the track as well on a wed compared to a TNT. Look what they are charging you.<br /><br />For what its worth:<br /><br />One Saturday I went to SAC and ran 13.0X @ 102 w/ 1.7X 60fts. Four days later I went to Sears and in similar temperatures I ran 13.2X @ 100 w/ 1.7x 60fts. Three days later I went back to SAC for TNT and ran 13.0X @ 102 w/ 1.7X 60fts...<br />I never touched a thing that week.<br /><br />Sac has always been 2 tenths faster for me. Even years ago when I used to race my previous car. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Is it from the possible head wind vs. tail wind you can get at Sac? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>TRIXSNK</b> <br /><small>Member # 2844</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,18,29,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by twisted54:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by Luke87GT:<br /><strong> well you can't expect them to prep the track as well on a wed compared to a TNT. Look what they are charging you.<br /><br />For what its worth:<br /><br />One Saturday I went to SAC and ran 13.0X @ 102 w/ 1.7X 60fts. Four days later I went to Sears and in similar temperatures I ran 13.2X @ 100 w/ 1.7x 60fts. Three days later I went back to SAC for TNT and ran 13.0X @ 102 w/ 1.7X 60fts...<br />I never touched a thing that week.<br /><br />Sac has always been 2 tenths faster for me. Even years ago when I used to race my previous car. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Is it from the possible head wind vs. tail wind you can get at Sac? </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">.....or the nasty headwind at Sears <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>andyman_2k01</b> <br /><small>Member # 1448</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,19,50,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> i've gone to sears many times, and sac just 2 times. i'm already in favor of sac, even though yesterday it did seem like i was skating on ice the first half of the day, but the fact that i can get more runs and it is cheaper is worth it to me more than the over played sears point (code name "infineon raceway"). each track is going to be different, case in point. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>TheHorseWhisperer</b> <br /><small>Member # 6503</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,20,11,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I was the guy with the blue mach it was good to meet a lot of you guys maybe one day ill drag my ass up to infineon to see all you bay guys. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>andyman_2k01</b> <br /><small>Member # 1448</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,21,51,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> horsewhisperer, you car was damn clean man. good luck with your times and hitting what you want. there was tons of good people out there with lots of nice cars. <br /><br />IMHO=friendly crowds=better time <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>inferno03</b> <br /><small>Member # 6519</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,21,59,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by CobraTerritory:<br /><strong> Pablo why did you leave us <img border="0" title="" alt="[Confused]" src="confused.gif" /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">dude i tried calling you several times and i couldn't find you after our "last run". that and i had to go home to feed my animals. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>03SVT</b> <br /><small>Member # 5987</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,22,21,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> TNT's at Sac on Fridays nights are the best. Nobody is ever there. I went there 2 weeks ago prep for the track was great. Hooked everytime.Dont waste your money and time going on Wednesday nights. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>CobraTerritory</b> <br /><small>Member # 6476</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,29,22,29,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by TheHorseWhisperer:<br /><strong> I was the guy with the blue mach it was good to meet a lot of you guys maybe one day ill drag my ass up to infineon to see all you bay guys. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">nice talking to you bro. i was the Blue KB GT.<br /> <br /> <small>[ June 29, 2006, 10:29 PM: Message edited by: CobraTerritory ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Luke87GT</b> <br /><small>Member # 21</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,5,30,0,22,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by twisted54:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by Luke87GT:<br /><strong> well you can't expect them to prep the track as well on a wed compared to a TNT. Look what they are charging you.<br /><br />For what its worth:<br /><br />One Saturday I went to SAC and ran 13.0X @ 102 w/ 1.7X 60fts. Four days later I went to Sears and in similar temperatures I ran 13.2X @ 100 w/ 1.7x 60fts. Three days later I went back to SAC for TNT and ran 13.0X @ 102 w/ 1.7X 60fts...<br />I never touched a thing that week.<br /><br />Sac has always been 2 tenths faster for me. Even years ago when I used to race my previous car. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Is it from the possible head wind vs. tail wind you can get at Sac? </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I'm sure it doesn't help <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /><br /> <br /> <small>[ June 30, 2006, 12:22 AM: Message edited by: Luke87GT ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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